This supplement to The American Journal of Managed Care provides an overview of the clinical and economic burden of restless legs syndrome (RLS); describes challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of RLS; and discusses opportunities for managed care organizations to enhance the recognition and treatment of RLS, to improve outcomes for patients with RLS.This supplement was supported by UCB, Inc.
Faculty
Mark J. Buchfuhrer, MD
Consulting Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford School of Medicine
Stanford, California
Disclosures
The faculty reports relationships with the following organizations:
Mark J. Buchfuhrer, MD
Advisory boards: Impax Laboratories, Inc; UCB, Inc
Lectureship fees: GlaxoSmithKline; UCB, Inc
Meeting/conference attendance: GlaxoSmithKline; UCB, Inc
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